Runs Oct 6 – Nov 8, 2014
CAST
Fischer; Yende, Durlovski, Spence, Werba, McKinny, Pape
Fischer; Persson, Durlovski, Spence, Werba, McKinny, Kehrer
Production: Julie Taymor
Set Designer: George Tsypin
Costume Designer: Julie Taymor
Lighting Designer: Donald Holder
Puppet Designer: Julie Taymor, Michael Curry
Choreographer: Mark Dendy
Approximate running time 3 hrs. 11 min.
Julie Taymor’s transcendent production of Mozart’s magical composition, seen this season in its full-length German version, stars Pretty Yende as Pamina, in her first Met performances since her stirring debut. Toby Spence is her prince, Tamino, Markus Werba is Papageno, and the great René Pape is Sarastro. Adam Fischer conducts.